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Schools, 1938

3,334 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 167

Jail-like Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 1

Most Sydney schools are dirty dusty places that look worse than jails, said the Rev. C. T. Parkinson last night…

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Death of Teacher

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 7

CESSNOCK, Tuesday.--Mr. J. Dyet, 57, a school teacher, who served in the Great War, collapsed and died in the Cessnock Masonic Temple at a meeting…

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Anniversary. Secondary Schools' Pageant. Spectacular Presentation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 14

In "North Southern Skies" the pageant presented in the Sydney Town Hall last night by 1,000 students of the metropolitan secondary schools, the…

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N.Z. Schoolmaster's Death. Auckland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 14

The death occurred to-day of Mr. H. J. D. Mahon, president of the Auckland University College, and a former headmaster of the Auckland Grammar School…

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Uncle Sam Proves Good School-Teacher New York

The Sun · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 5

"I've had lots of mistaken ideas about the American education system corrected in the past few weeks." This acknowledgment comes from Miss Alice Hoy. Lecturer on…

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Plea for Education Advance Schools Starved In Depression Years Teachers' View

The Labor Daily · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 6

THAT the education vote had been starved in the five depression years and that it would cost at least £2,500,000 to catch up with the…

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Springwood St. Thomas' School

Nepean Times · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 1

The Sisters of St. Joseph's (St. Thomas' School), Springwood, are to be complimented on the achievement of their pupils at the 1937 examinations…

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Piano Teacher and Tuner

Nepean Times · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 4

Mr H. O. Beggs, piano teacher and tuner, visits Penrith weekly. Interviews may be arranged through Mr F. J. Allan, opposite the Inter-High School…

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Band-School of Arts Carnival

Nepean Times · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 4

A meeting of the organising committee of the carnival in aid of Penrith Band and School of Arts, was held in the…

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St. Marys School Fete

Nepean Times · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 5

The School Fete being promoted by the Parents and citizens' Association will be held on Saturday, 9th April. There will be a procession of decorated…

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Prizes Presented Convent School Function Fine Programme

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 6

A pleasant function was held at the Convent School Hall, Liverpool, last week, when Rev. Father McCormick, P.P., presented certificates and prizes…

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Helping Crippled Children Visit to School Outing at the Zoo

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 14

A visit to the crippled children's school attached to the Royal Alexandra Hospital for children gives an impression of how small and totally inadequate is…

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Parramatta High School and Music Week

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 9

Three well-known artists from the, Conservation of Music, Miss Kilminister (pianist), Miss Norah Mack (soprano), and Mr. Warren…

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For School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 3

The building of a School of Arts for Canley Vale is the objective of the Canley Vale Progress Association. To raise funds for this purpose the women's…

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82 Schools Closed, says German Prelate

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 32

Munich, Germany, Feb. 13,—Michael Cardinal von Faulhaber, Archbishop of Munich, preaching before 20,000 Catholics to-day on the sixteenth anniversary…

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The Church in Germany. Vanishing Catholic Schools

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 25

In view of somewhat reassuring reports concerning the policy Hitler will adopt towards the Catholics of Austria, any news regarding the persecution of…

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Great Public Schools' Cricket. St. Ignatius' College, Riverview Riverview v. Shore Match Concluded

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 29

On the 9th inst., Riverview had lost 2 wickets for 88 runs in their second innings (J. Finn 42, and K. McManis 0). The not out batsmen, Uechtritz (33) and…

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School Notes New Items for Aborigines

The Sun · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 38

Emphasising domestic science and manual training subjects much more than previously, the Education…

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Transfer of Teachers

The Propeller · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 2

The Department of Education notifiies the following appointments and transfer of teachers and assistant teachers in connection with local…

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[?]Urdlers Schooled

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 28

[?]ton (R. Harris) and Bully Hayes [?]brahams) jumped well in a school[?]sson over six hurdles at Randwick [?]day morning…

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